LC control no. | no2020066962 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Alexis, 1946-1977 |
Variant(s) | Vallet, Dominique, 1946-1977 |
Associated country | France |
Birth date | 1946-09-18 |
Death date | 1977-09-07 |
Place of birth | Boulogne-Billancourt (France) |
Place of death | Paris (France) |
Field of activity | Comics (Graphic works) |
Profession or occupation | Cartoonists |
Found in | Gotlib, Marcel. Cinemastock, 2014: title page (Alexis) Wikipedia (in French), viewed May 28, 2020 (Alexis (auteur); Dominique Vallet, aka Alexis; French writer and cartoonist; born September 18, 1946 in Boulogne-Billancourt; after obtaining a baccalaureate A, he embarked on illustration and humorous drawing; his first publications were in PlaneĢte and martial arts journals; from 1966 to 1968, he provided cartoons to the adult magazine Lui; on October 10, 1968, he joined Pilote, the only comic book publication not intended for children; he began a collaboration with Gotlib where he illustrated parodies of great cinematographic or literary works; the seven stories produced were published under the title Cinemastock in 1974 and 1975; in 1975, he unsuccessfully tried his hand at Métal Hurlant in science fiction, illustrating The adventures of Yrris; he then embarked on a Western route with Al Crane, published in Pilote Mensuel in 1976 and 1977; he was then offered the scenario of an apocalyptic science fiction series, Le Transperceneige, which he was working on when he died, of a ruptured aneurysm, on September 7, 1977 in the 13th arrondissement of Paris) |
Associated language | fre |